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boston at 41 degrees. we're seeing very cool air for this part of november. all the way down toward the south. it's going to continue to stay here right on through the next couple of days and into the weekend. i'll show you what to expect for that thanksgiving holiday coming up. >>> well, tonight the twinkie, the ho ho, the snowball and classic cupcake, all american snack foods of that classic company could be in jeopardy. hostess, the company that created the tasty treats, announces it's closing its doors because of a labor dispute with its workers. pat collins tells us about the impact this could have on our area. >> reporter: i remember as a boy the old wonder bread bakery. it was near griffith stadium when the senators played. and you could smell that bread baking. you knew it was time to play ball. and after the game, if you were really, really good, maybe a twinkie. >> they taste good. they're really yummy inside. a lot of good yumminess inside. >> reporter: now we hear because of a labor dispute, wonder bread, hostess, and the iconic twinkie may be goi
boston at 41 degrees. we're seeing very cool air for this part of november. all the way down toward the south. it's going to continue to stay here right on through the next couple of days and into the weekend. i'll show you what to expect for that thanksgiving holiday coming up. >>> well, tonight the twinkie, the ho ho, the snowball and classic cupcake, all american snack foods of that classic company could be in jeopardy. hostess, the company that created the tasty treats, announces...
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but notice we're not the only ones on the cool side. 42 in boston. 54 in jacksonville, florida. how about that. >>> 911 operators say they are amazed by a 4-year-old girl from virginia who saved her mother's life. jayla driver's mom has a history of seizures. the most recent one happened while she was home with her daughter back in september. her husband was at work. with her mother unconscious, it was up to jayla to call 911. >> my mom's having a seizure. so i thought i can call you guys. and i'm 4. i call people. i need you to help me. >> she was calm as a cucumber. she did so good. she was very polite. she listened to directions very well. >> jayla knew what to do, because her parents had gone over with it her before. the one thing and only thing she struggled with is unlocking the front door for the paramedics. eventually she got that, too. her mom is doing fine. >> wow. >> what a girl. >>> maybe one stephen colbert isn't enough for you. well, now there are two. the comedy channel political humorist was in town today. tom sherwood caught up with colbert who now sits among pr
but notice we're not the only ones on the cool side. 42 in boston. 54 in jacksonville, florida. how about that. >>> 911 operators say they are amazed by a 4-year-old girl from virginia who saved her mother's life. jayla driver's mom has a history of seizures. the most recent one happened while she was home with her daughter back in september. her husband was at work. with her mother unconscious, it was up to jayla to call 911. >> my mom's having a seizure. so i thought i can call...
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Nov 15, 2012
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look at the numbers from boston to jacksonville. 38 in boston right now. jacksonville, florida, only 58. temperatures are running some ten to 20 degrees below average across the entire east coast. and not just the east coast, all the way back toward the great lakes. the cool air continues in the rest of the forecast coming up. >>> still a lot of questions tonight about an fbi raid in district heights that left a teenager with shrapnel wounds. it happened this morning. an fbi s.w.a.t. team trying to serve a search warrant burst into a home with guns drawn. news4's jackie bensen is there live with the man in the house when the shots started ringing out. jackie? >> reporter: wendy, i want to tell you first of all, moments ago we received information, a press release from the office of the u.s. attorney for the district of columbia that references this indictment in a heroin distribution operation, an alleged heroin distribution operation in the district. it is what we are told led to the search warrant that was such a terrifying experience for this family. >>
look at the numbers from boston to jacksonville. 38 in boston right now. jacksonville, florida, only 58. temperatures are running some ten to 20 degrees below average across the entire east coast. and not just the east coast, all the way back toward the great lakes. the cool air continues in the rest of the forecast coming up. >>> still a lot of questions tonight about an fbi raid in district heights that left a teenager with shrapnel wounds. it happened this morning. an fbi s.w.a.t....
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if you're running north on amtrak, service will be limited between washington, new york, and boston. that's because crews are still repairing the damage caused by sandy. amtrak is telling passengers to make reservations on phone or online to avoid sold out lines at ticket counters. >>> the crane dangling near a luxury high rise has been fastened to the side of the building. so it is now safe to walk under it. those living in buildings had to evacuate last sunday when sandy's winds knocked the crane loose. that included a hotel with 900 guests. building inspectors had to climb 74 stories to secure that crane. a couple of traffic lanes underneath the crane remain closed this morning. >>> today montgomery county's council president will discuss pepco's response to hurricane sandy a week after the storm hit our area. he'll meet with members of the media today at the county office building in rockville. thousands lost electricity in the county as trees knocked over power lines following the storm. pepco getting high marks for its response to sandy, restoring power to just about everyone o
if you're running north on amtrak, service will be limited between washington, new york, and boston. that's because crews are still repairing the damage caused by sandy. amtrak is telling passengers to make reservations on phone or online to avoid sold out lines at ticket counters. >>> the crane dangling near a luxury high rise has been fastened to the side of the building. so it is now safe to walk under it. those living in buildings had to evacuate last sunday when sandy's winds...
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look at the numbers. 38 in boston. 57 in jacksonville. the average high temperature in jacksonville is close to 75. they were 18 degrees below average today. and you can take a look at the entire eastern half of the nation. we are staying cool. and that's going to be the trend for the next couple of days. chilly air is here. there's the rain to the south. watch how it fizzles out, and then tomorrow we get into some sunshine. still rather cool with high pressure starting to dominate. that high shifts over to the east. as it does, we'll see more sunshine during the day on saturday. saturday i think the best day out of the next couple of days. the best day of the weekend, sunday, not bad either. we'll see more cloud cover on sunday during the afternoon. cloudy and cool this evening. temperatures 36 to about 45 degrees with the light wind. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy, chilly. again, 28 in the suburbs to 38 in the city. tomorrow afternoon, not bad. actually a pretty good friday. if this was mid-december, you'd be like, this is a great day.
look at the numbers. 38 in boston. 57 in jacksonville. the average high temperature in jacksonville is close to 75. they were 18 degrees below average today. and you can take a look at the entire eastern half of the nation. we are staying cool. and that's going to be the trend for the next couple of days. chilly air is here. there's the rain to the south. watch how it fizzles out, and then tomorrow we get into some sunshine. still rather cool with high pressure starting to dominate. that high...
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Nov 14, 2012
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and that is a very good -- that's very good news for places like boston, new york, and philadelphia, that were really hard hit by the last two storms. this one should not be as big of an influence there. with all the cold air trapped in canada, it will move back up in canada. we're not talking about any snow on the back side either. we can all kind of relax. and as i mentioned, get your feed up. nice, but cool, 37 to 44 degrees this evening. you'll need the coats again tomorrow morning. 27 to 36 degrees. and again, we will see more cloud cover tomorrow. so it will feel cooler. even though i'm going to to make it a degree warmer than today. next couple of days, temperatures staying in the 50s. 54 on friday. saturday looking pretty nice. i think mostly sunny with a high of 56. and then back down a little bit on sunday, 52 degrees. 52 on monday with a chance of showers as that coastal storm will be just off the coast, hopefully it will not have that big of impact now. i think the redskins game is looking good. yesterday i was a little worried about it, but it should be fine. a must-win
and that is a very good -- that's very good news for places like boston, new york, and philadelphia, that were really hard hit by the last two storms. this one should not be as big of an influence there. with all the cold air trapped in canada, it will move back up in canada. we're not talking about any snow on the back side either. we can all kind of relax. and as i mentioned, get your feed up. nice, but cool, 37 to 44 degrees this evening. you'll need the coats again tomorrow morning. 27 to...
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it's still affecting boston up through new england. a few more hours i think it will be out of here. it's still creating winds, but i thought we'd focus on the fact it's fetting out of town. it will initiate a -- getting out of town. it will initiate a pattern change for much of the east coast. still tomorrow and sunny, up in the 50s in new york to melt off that snow. in the weekend warmer air starts pushing in. they'll definitely feel it in new jersey. it will probably drop into the mid-50s or so there, but it will get better and a number of days of settled weather coming. in the meantime we're still getting decent gusts closer to 30 miles an hour. that's better than it was yesterday when they had the blizzardlike conditions and 40 to 50-mile an hour gusts. still a little bit breezy here. we're still getting a gust of 22 miles an hour, 24 at frederick. locally we'll have another chilly night, but we can expect our temperatures to start rebounding and we can feel awfully lucky when we see what they've been going through up there. it's
it's still affecting boston up through new england. a few more hours i think it will be out of here. it's still creating winds, but i thought we'd focus on the fact it's fetting out of town. it will initiate a -- getting out of town. it will initiate a pattern change for much of the east coast. still tomorrow and sunny, up in the 50s in new york to melt off that snow. in the weekend warmer air starts pushing in. they'll definitely feel it in new jersey. it will probably drop into the mid-50s or...
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Nov 9, 2012
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beginning at 10:00 tonight through closing time monday the boston and virginia square stations will close. buses will run between clarion don and east walls church. trains will sing -- east falls church. trains will be single tracking between the east falls church and vienna stations. there will also be single tracking on the red and green lines this weekend. >>> military families and friends recorded a special video message for loved ones today. at&t organized the veterans day project called it's a great day to love a veteran. the messages were recorded at a store at connecticut and l as part of a video-a-thon and will be delivered on veterans day. >>> the big question is are we going to be freezing in the morning at soccer or will be it nice and warm? >> what time is your game? >> 10ish. >> chilly to cool but not bad. it's going to be a strong finish tomorrow, warmer sunday. let's start with live look outside. it's not bad outside, temperatures almost hitting 60 today. our average high is still 61. now we're down to 54, dew points not that low. so the air is not that dry. it's comfortab
beginning at 10:00 tonight through closing time monday the boston and virginia square stations will close. buses will run between clarion don and east walls church. trains will sing -- east falls church. trains will be single tracking between the east falls church and vienna stations. there will also be single tracking on the red and green lines this weekend. >>> military families and friends recorded a special video message for loved ones today. at&t organized the veterans day...
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of growing concerns that some of the damage from repeated concussions doesn't go away, one leading boston researcher proposed very tough guidelines for the youngest athletes. >> we believe that kids under the age of 14 shouldn't play collision sports as they're currently being played. >> and dr. kent recommends no full body checking under age 14 in ice hockey and for soccer players, not letting the younger kids head the ball. >> the young child is particularly vulnerable to brain injury. >> at the pro level, greater recognition of the long-term effects of brain trauma prompted the nfl to enact new rules on concussion that is dictate when players can get back on the field. the nfl players' association even formed a traumatic brain injury committee of which dr. jim eckland is part. >> and a numb things to help -- number of thinks to help protect the players as that game's gotten faster and more -- more aggressive and the athletes have gotten more powerful. >> he says making tackle football off-limits at the youth or pop warner level seems a bit rigid but young athletes need to be taught how
of growing concerns that some of the damage from repeated concussions doesn't go away, one leading boston researcher proposed very tough guidelines for the youngest athletes. >> we believe that kids under the age of 14 shouldn't play collision sports as they're currently being played. >> and dr. kent recommends no full body checking under age 14 in ice hockey and for soccer players, not letting the younger kids head the ball. >> the young child is particularly vulnerable to...